Re: lynx-dev Batch makefile for MingW32 and Windows

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vtailor

Subject:

Re: lynx-dev Batch makefile for MingW32 and Windows

Date:

Mon, 8 Nov 1999 11:04:08 -0600 (CST)

>On Sun, 7 Nov 1999 address@hidden wrote:
>
>> Read 4 KB of data. 80.00 KB/sec.
>>
>> (It freezes after reading the first 4KB.) If I push a key like `Q', it
>> reads the next page:
>>
>> Read 8 KB of data. 0.32 KB/sec.
>>
>> etc., etc.
>>
>> If one of the developers knows where in lynx the code was changed so that
>> not reading from the keyboard blocks something, let me know.
>
>Look at HTCheckForInterrupt in LYUtils.c. I don't know, but maybe it
>gets called in more situations now from HTFile.c, or from HTParseFile
>or HTFileCopy (in HTFormat.c).
>
>Myabe you can work around some of the problem by diabling partial
>display (-partial:off). That's not a solution, of course.
>
>I would compare the 2.8.2 version of HTCheckForInterrupt with the
>current one, esp. w.r.t. ifdef'ing.
>
> Klaus
Thanks for the suggestion. Oh, BTW, there is also the problem that, once
you start the new lynx, it doesn't call the Windows 98 dialer and it go
into action if the dialup PPP connection is already working.